Cell and Molecular Biology Colloquium
Join us and participate in weekly seminar presentations on exciting topics in the fields of cell, molecular and developmental biology.
Presentations Spring 2013Date: Fridays, 1.00-2.00pm - Room: SSB 7172
February 1, 2013: Jesper Johansen
Lekomtsev et al in Nature 2012 vol 492 page 276-9
"Centralspindilin links the mitotic spindle to the plasma membrane during cytokinesis"
Lekomtsev et al.
February 8, 2013: Julie Rodriguez
Cortijo, C., Gouzi, M., Tissir, F., & Grapin-Botton, A. (2012). Cell Reports 2, 1593-1606
"Planar Cell Polarity Controls Pancreatic Beta Cell Differentiation and Glucose Homeostasis"
Cortijo et al.
March 1, 2013: Tirthadipa Pradhan
Berndt et al., J Cell Biol. 2011 Sep 5; 194(5): 737-50. doi: 10.1083/jcb.201107021.
Epub 2011 Aug 29
"Mindbomb 1, an E3 ubiquitin ligase, forms a complex with RYK to activate Wnt/β-catenin signaling"
Berndt et al.
March 8, 2013: Arthur Liu
Qi et al. 2013 Cell 152:1173-1183.
"Repurposing CRISPR as an RNA-guided Platform for Sequence-Specific Control of Gene Expression"
Qi et al.
March 15, 2013: Emily Palibroda
Takase et al. (2013) Genes Dev. (27):169-181.
"FGF7 is a functional niche signal required for stimulation of adult liver progenitor cells that support liver regeneration"
Takase et al.
April 5, 2013: Mark Dennison
Su et al. Mol Cell. 2011 September 2; 43(5): 751�763.
"Mechanisms underlying the dual-mode regulation of microtubule dynamics by Kip3/kinesin-8"
Su et al.
April 12, 2013: Viviana Cerda
Colinet et al., (2007). PLoS Pathogens (12):2029-2037.
"Convergent Use of RhoGAP Toxins by Eukaryotic Parasites and Bacterial Pathogens"
Colinet et al.
April 19, 2013: Tallie Kuang
Memczak et al., (2013). Nature (495):333-338.
"Circular RNAs are a large class of animal RNAs with regulatory potency"
Memczak et al.